Juried Art Exhibitions, Competitions, and Contests

Main Street Arts, Inc. in Clifton Springs, NY seeks entries for the 12th Annual Small Works exhibition, which will be displayed November 8 – December 20, 2025, in the main floor gallery and online. A total of $2,000 in cash awards. “Best in Show” receives $1,000! This national juried exhibition will feature small works of art (12 inches or less, per side), in a wide variety of media and styles –excluding video/sound and installation art. Framing may extend to 16 inches per side. Open to all U.S. residents 18 years or older. $35 entry fee. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. (EST) September 7, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 315-462-0210.

The Rockport Art Association & Museum in Rockport, Massachusetts announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, November 15 – December 31, 2025. Over $24,000 in Cash and Merchandise Awards! $5,000 Grand Prize. Juror of Selection and Awards: Cindy Baron. Artists may submit up to four entries in the following fine art media categories: painting, drawing, mixed media, collage, photography, digital art, original printmaking, and sculpture. Size restrictions apply. All artwork must be original and for sale. First entry: $40 for RAA&M members or $50 for non-members, plus $10 each additional entry. Deadline: September 8, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 978.546.6604.

PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, VT seeks photography for a juried exhibition, November 7-28, 2025. 35 images will be selected for exhibition in the gallery, and up to 40 for our Online Gallery. Distinctions for Juror’s Award, Director’s Award, Honorable Mention. Juror: Jason Landry. Open to all photographers 18 and up. $39 for the first 5 images, $6 each additional image. Deadline: September 8, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 802-989-7556.

Wayne Art Center is seeking submissions for CraftForms 2025, the 30th International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft. Selected works will be on display December 7, 2025 – January 24, 2026 in the Davenport Gallery of Wayne Art Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. $10,000 in cash prizes. Juror: Bruce Pepich. Eligible mediums: basketry, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, wearable art, and wood. Works created utilizing CAD/CAM technologies and 3D printing tools are also eligible. $50 entry fee. Deadline: September 10, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 610-688-3553.

For 85 years, the American Color Print Society has been dedicated to the advancement of printmaking as a fine art medium. This mission encourages us to create opportunities for established and emerging print artists. Every two years we open our Annual Fall Exhibition to non-members. This juried art exhibition runs November 2-26, 2025 at the historic Plastic Club in Philadelphia, PA. More than $2,000 in awards. Juror: Lauren Rosenblum, the Jensen Bryan Curator at The Print Center in Philadelphia. All forms of original printmaking mediums and techniques are acceptable. Photography is not eligible. $30 entry fee. Deadline: September 12, 2025. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 215-740-0224.

TheYork Art Association in York, PA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, November 2 – December 14, 2025. Up to 110 pieces will be selected via digital entry, by juror, Laura Turner Igoe, for the show. $4,750 in awards. The exhibition is open to all fine artists and genres. There is no theme for this exhibition. All accepted entries must be hand-deliverable, so regional artists are encouraged to participate. York Art Association does not accept shipped art. $30 for Members/ $50 for Non-Members. Deadline: September 19, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 717-755-0028.

The Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts in Providence, RI seeks entries for an upcoming exhibition, November 20 – December 12, 2025. Juror: Cara Weston. This is a juried call to Explore, Capture, and Document a broad range of landscapes, from the natural to the constructed, from the pristine to human constructs or interventions… we also welcome all images that look like landscapes, but might be just a trick of the eye or the product of an active imagination. This exhibit will be presented with a thought to updating how we define the genre, which landscapes we chose to celebrate, which to remember, and how we might imagine a brighter future. $45 for the first 3 images, $10 for each add’l image. Deadline: September 21, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 401-400-2542.

The Greenwich Art Society seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, Oct. 23 – Nov. 20, 2025 at Bendheim Gallery in Greenwich, CT. $2000 in cash awards. Juror: Roxanne Smith / Jennifer Rubio Assistant Curator of the Collection, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC. Categories: Oil, Acrylic, Drawing, Pastel, Watercolor, Sculpture, Photography, Original Digital Art, Fiber Arts, Traditional Printmaking, Mixed Media. No digital prints or AI-generated artwork. No works previously accepted in our juried exhibitions, exhibited in the Bendheim, Flinn, or GAS Galleries, or completed before 2022. Wall-hung works are limited to 30″ wide and 60″ high, including frame (must be dry & wired securely for hanging). Automatically become a member of G.A.S. upon entry (valid through August 2026)! $75 for two entries / $100 for three entries. Deadline: September 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 203.629.1533.

ARRIVAL Gallery announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, October 16-19, 2025 at 35 Meadow Street in Brooklyn, NY. All mediums accepted. Deadline: October 3, 2025. More info. Contact: email

Grafton Arts seeks entries for the Small Stones Festival of the Arts, to be held Jan. 23 – Feb. 1, 2026 at the Harvest Community Project barn in North Grafton, MA. $500 1st place; $300 2nd place & $100 for 3rd place for fine art & photography categories. Jurors for Fine Art: Jo Ellen Reinhardt, Janet Montecalvo, Jim Welu. Jurors for Photography: Ron Rosenstock, Nancy Kathryn Burns, Pip Shepley. Original fine art painting/drawing and fine art photography accepted. Your work must be flat, two dimensional and gallery-framed with a hanging wire. Frame size must be no greater than 26″ on its longer dimension. You must submit a high-quality photo of your work, suitable for inclusion in our show catalog. You must hand deliver and pick up your artwork – no shipping/receiving. $10 submission fee per item. Five entries allowed per person. Deadline: October 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA seeks entries for thier biennial quilt exhibition, March 23 – April 25, 2026. Jurors: Toni Kersey, Karl Reichert, Danielle Williams. Artists must be 18 years of age or older. Works submitted must be original in design and completed in the last two years (after January 1, 2024). Collaborative works are accepted. Work previously exhibited at Wayne Art Center is not eligible. All work must be for sale and must remain on display for the duration of the exhibit. Works of any size not exceeding 12′ (144″) high will be considered. $50 entry fee. Deadline: October 16, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 610-688-3553.

Be part of Art On Loop & New York Open Art, November 7-10, 2025 – a global showcase for artists of all styles and mediums! From paintings to video art, poetry to sculpture, this is your chance to shine in the heart of NYC. No theme limits – just pure creative freedom. Show your work in-person or digitally via our cutting-edge displays. Exhibition fees start at £180. Deadline: October 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email

Gallery 40 in Poughkeepsie, NY seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, December 6, 2025 through January 4, 2026. $100 Juror’s Best in Show for each category. Jurors: Onaje Benjamin & Maureen Gates. Eligible Work: Analog photography (film, darkroom prints, alternative processes), Digital photography (including Lightroom/Photoshop post-processing), Cellphone photography. We’re looking for: Strong visual storytelling; A clear connection to the theme of photographic evolution; Work that challenges, celebrates, or redefines the boundaries of photography. No nude or AI assisted photography. $40 entry fee. Deadline: November 2, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 845-320-2125.

Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 5-28, 2026. Exhibition and promotion. This call is for art as a form of speech and expression, focusing on themes of personal truth, social commentary, identity, resistance and the uninhibited creative voice. Open to all art media. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 8, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.